Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Oct 24, 2011 2:19 pm We have just been looking at TVs for the theatre and are impressed by the new smart TVs. Unfortunately we were ignorant in the world of it ad didn't think f putting data cabling in (we've just got the standard 2 x tv and 2 x phone points). We are now past plastering stage, obviously it would have been ideal to do it when electrical rough in was done but since that time has past, how hard is it going to be to get cabling done after handover now or should we just pass on the smart tv?? Re: Smart wiring / data cabling 2Oct 24, 2011 2:27 pm 2 storey houses are very difficult to retrofit structured cabling. Most smart tv's have some sort of WiFi dongle that you can connect to your wifi network. Building with Jandson Homes - Eclipse 18. http://adgnetworks.blogspot.com/ Re: Smart wiring / data cabling 3Oct 27, 2011 3:26 pm Hello, If your cabling runs back to a central location, then anyone of those telephone points can become a data point... simply by getting a registered cabler to do a few small changes at the central location... hope this helped chris Electrical - Automation - Smart wiring - New homes - Commercial - Data cabling] 1300 050 315 www.cenemelectrical.com.au www.facebook.com/cenemelectrical Re: Smart wiring / data cabling 4Oct 27, 2011 7:33 pm Just to throw it out there also consider "powerline" ethernet adapters (ethernet over power) - the technology has come along a bit since the early days. Any form of wired ethernet is generally going to be better than a wireless connection if you want to use it in different parts of the house that aren't physically near each other. Some people apparently have nothing better to do than comment on other people's sigs. Scientists have used random matrix theory to demonstrate theoretically that the neutrino mass hierarchy can be explained mathematically. When a substance is fragmented… 21 17754 If you're referring to Eufy homebase, then just put a switch between a datapoint and put the homebase elsewhere near another device in your home unless you want teh… 9 11151 I ran into trouble finding a lock that would fit my particular door, like your situation with your pivot door. I wanted a safe lock that couldn't be messed with easily. 4 25605 |